Lamentations 4:20
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King James Version (modern wording)
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen.
Lamentations 4:20 (KJV)
American Standard Version
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of Jehovah, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
Lamentations 4:20 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The LORD’s anointed, the breath of our life, was captured in their pits. We had said of him, “Under his shadow we will live among the nations.”
Lamentations 4:20 (BSB)
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What does Lamentations 4:20 say?
Lamentations 4:20 in modern King James wording reads: "The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen."
Where is Lamentations 4:20 found in the Bible?
Lamentations 4:20 is verse 20 of chapter 4 of the book of Lamentations, in the Old Testament. Lamentations has 5 chapters.
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